Road to the Civil War

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Theme of the painting

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Manifest Destiny

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Manifest Destiny

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U.S. belief in owning land from East to West Coast

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A House Divided speech

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Abraham Lincoln

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Lincoln's belief on slavery issue

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Nation will collapse

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Bleeding Kansas

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Pro and Anti-slavery conflict

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North's motivation for more free states

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More power in Congress

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Dred Scott's claim to freedom

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Owner took him into a free state

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Election of 1860 Winner

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Abraham Lincoln - Republican

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Immediate reaction to Election of 1860

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Several Southern Slave States Seceded from the Union

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Missouri Compromise: Eased tensions by...

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No arguing over new states in Louisiana Territory